PT-2008-2592 · Apple · Mdnsresponderhelper+1
Publicado
2008-03-18
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Atualizado
2017-08-08
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CVE-2008-0989
CVSS v2.0
6.9
Média
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
mDNSResponderHelper in Apple Mac OS X version 10.5.2
Description
The issue allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the local hostname. This is a result of a format string vulnerability in the mDNSResponderHelper.
Recommendations
For Apple Mac OS X version 10.5.2, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue, as using format string specifiers in the local hostname can lead to arbitrary code execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
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Produtos afetados
Macos X
Mdnsresponderhelper